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UW given grant to produce 2nd Amendment information and content

  • Will coincide with 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence The Firearms Research Center in the University of Wyoming’s College of Law has received a nearly $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to develop a…

After Strong Demand, Wyoming Childcare Provider Grants to Reopen in 2026

Larger grant awards will focus on high-needs communities and support sustainable childcare businesses A statewide grant program supporting childcare providers drew 90 applications in just two rounds of funding earlier this year. For the Wyoming Interagency Working Group on Childcare,…

Food Bank of Wyoming Distributes Over 10 Million Meals in 2025 

Hunger rates are at a 10-year high in Wyoming, resulting in a 33% increase in Food Bank of Wyoming’s food distribution over the last four years. In 2025, Food Bank of Wyoming distributed 12.2 million pounds of food — equivalent…

Hageman announces bid for U.S. Senate seat

Just one day after Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) announced she would not seek a second term, Wyoming Congresswoman Harriet Hageman announced her bid to fill the state’s junior senator position via a video titled “What We Fight For.” Hageman, Wyoming’s…

Governor Gordon applauds BLM’s sage-grouse plan for Wyoming

  CHEYENNE (WNE) — On Monday, Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon received the Record of Decision for the Greater Sage-Grouse Resource Management Plan Amendment for Wyoming. The ROD recognizes the state’s authority over wildlife and management of the greater- sage grouse,…

Wyoming’s average gas prices fall by more than 11 cents a gallon

  CHEYENNE (WNE) — Average gasoline prices in Wyoming have fallen 11.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.45 per gallon Monday, according to GasBuddy.com’s survey of 494 stations in Wyoming. Prices in Wyoming are 31.3 cents per…

Lummis announces she will not seek reelection in 2026

  By Noah Zahn Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — U.S. Sen. Cynthia Lummis announced Friday that she will not seek reelection in 2026 after one term as senator, serving since 2021. Lummis, a staunch conservative and…

What’s in Wyoming’s application for up to $800M in federal health funds?

  • WyoFile digs into Wyoming’s 84-page Rural Health Transformation Project application, examining proposals that include nursing grants, EMS incentives and a state-run insurance plan.   By Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile.com With the smallest population in the country spread over a…

Wyoming and Mountain West Announce 2026 Conference matchups

• Cowboys to play home games against Air Force, Hawai’i, Nevada, New Mexico The University of Wyoming and the Mountain West Conference announced the 2026 conference football matchups on Thursday including home and away designations. The league slate for the…